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Message-Id: <1190733473.2634.11.camel@imap.mvista.com>
Date:	Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:17:53 -0700
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [git] CFS-devel, latest code

On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 08:45 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 23:45 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > Lots of scheduler updates in the past few days, done by many people. 
> > > Most importantly, the SMP latency problems reported and debugged by
> > > Mike 
> > > Galbraith should be fixed for good now. 
> > 
> > Does this have anything to do with idle balancing ? I noticed some 
> > fairly large latencies in that code in 2.6.23-rc's ..
> 
> any measurements?

Yes, I made this a while ago,

ftp://source.mvista.com/pub/dwalker/misc/long-cfs-load-balance-trace.txt

This was with PREEMPT_RT on btw, so it's not the most recent kernel. I
was able to reproduce it in all the -rc's I tried.

Daniel

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